Whooping cranes and mismatched cups

I remember it like it was yesterday. Mom got a call from a friend who said, “Freida! They ...

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Relax, Max

Although this used to shock my young Triopia students, I’ve never owned a dog. I grew up on a ...

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I don’t think you have to be a musician for it to drive you crazy … that God-awful music they ...

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The Kiwanis Club of Jacksonville recently pulled “a fast one” on Bradbury brothers, Ken and ...

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One of the not-so-joyous perks of entering Illinois College (IC) in 1967 was the requirement ...

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Whenever I embark on a cruise, I check the various websites claiming to give the latest and top ...

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I miss them. The small town eccentrics. . . the weirdoes, the misfits, the screwballs, the real ...

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Duncan Park … one of Jacksonville’s many scenic gems, just a block from my Jacksonville ...

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No married man could write this particular column. His wife would have taken care of the ...

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You’ll find few clowns in Canton … or camels or trained lions or cotton candy vendors. Pity ...

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